Dr. Kate Clancy

Professor

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Biography

Kate Clancy is a Professor in the School of Integrative Biology at the University of Illinois. She holds a BA from Harvard University and both an MPhil and PhD from Yale University, where she specialized in Anthropology. Her research interests lie at the intersection of biological anthropology and gender studies, focusing on projects that examine the intersectionality of gender, socio-cultural contexts, and health. Clancy has published extensively in her field and is known for her contributions to understanding menstrual health and the impacts of STEM environments on women of color. She has received numerous awards for her teaching and research, including the Apex Award for Publication Excellence and the Outstanding Faculty Leadership Award from the University of Illinois. Clancy is actively involved in grant-funded research aiming to understand reproductive health and the experiences of individuals in various STEM contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Illinois • Urbana, IL

Professor in the Department of Biological Anthropology and Gender Women's Studies.

Awards

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Apex Award

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Outstanding Faculty Leadership Award

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Howell’s Book Prize

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Center Advanced Study Fellowship

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LAS Dean’s Distinguished Professorial Scholar

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Campus Distinguished Promotion Award

Courses

ANTH 110: Humanizing Science ANTH 399: Birth Postpartum Experience ANTH 438: Primate Life History Evolution ANTH 515: Feminist Science

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
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Specialization Notes

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